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Netherlands 2–0 Republic of Ireland: UEFA European Under-21 Championship, 1 September 2000
Netherlands and Republic of Ireland finished 2–0 on 1 September 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Nijmegen.
1 September 2000 · Nijmegen
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The match
Netherlands and Republic of Ireland finished 2–0 on 1 September 2000 in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Nijmegen.
Netherlands won by 2 goals.
Goals and incidents
Cedric van der Gun scored in minute 50 (Netherlands). Patrick Ax scored in minute 86 (Netherlands).
The competition campaign
The match was played in Group 2: CYP-EST-IRL-HOl-POR of the qualifying round. Netherlands and Republic of Ireland contested this fixture within that competition stage.
Netherlands’s next recorded match in this campaign was Cyprus 0–1 Netherlands on 6 October 2000.
Republic of Ireland’s next recorded match in this campaign was Portugal 3–1 Republic of Ireland on 6 October 2000.
Venue and attendance
The venue identified in the match record is Goffertstadion, Nijmegen.
The recorded attendance was 4,000 spectators.
Other results in the campaign
Netherlands’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Cyprus 0–1 Netherlands on 6 October 2000; Netherlands 1–1 Portugal on 10 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
Republic of Ireland’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Portugal 3–1 Republic of Ireland on 6 October 2000; Republic of Ireland 1–0 Estonia on 10 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
Sources
Check the original record.
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